The day book. (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, October 05, 1912, Image 2

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I.s anthropist," and advocate pf thecity beautiful.Nathan G. Moore, millionairebanker, lawyer, church, memberand farmer school board mem-. her.iavid. B. Lymanj whssg fathenand mother both were missionaries, and whp is a former presidentof the Qhurcji club.Edward A, Shedd, capitalist,whp was th,e big npise hi theKnickerbocker Ice Trust beforethe days of Morse.James B. Forgan, the hanker,clubman and philanthropist.Charles L. Bartjett, of "Orangeine" and banker fapie, millianaire and member of exclusiveclubs.Ira M. Cobe, banker and former traction magnate, life memberof Hamilton club, member of Chicago Athletic club arid director ofthe Automobile club.Bernard A. Eckhart, formerstate senator, millionaire miller,and memher of the Union League,Chicago and Illinois clubs.Wayman, whp has been state'sattorney for four years and neverhas made a move against vice, isnow moving with most alarmingrapidity.Last night he raided the Southand North-sides, gathering in 300inmates of disorderly houses.Not only the women werebrought in, bu also the men frequenters of the houses.Ii the police courts, his morning there wa.s, a corrowful gathering of male and femaleof IS, university students and thelike,Amang those arraigned in theSouth Clark Street station wereAlbert Perry, the actor who takesthe part of the Governor in thegreat reform play, "The ManHigKer Up," at the Olympic theater, and a hatch pf Indiana University students who had comedown for the fpoftal gam?.There also was one ChinamanAssistant Stated Attorney RoyFairbank appeared for the prosecution. He" asked that thecharges against Perry and theuniversity students be dismissed."Wp don't want these boys,'.he said, except as witnessesagainst the owners, agents andkeepers of the houses."What we want are the wealthy 'and respected citizens whoare making fortunes out of suchboys as .these .and .such poorwomen as these."We are going after these respected citizens and we shall getthem. Meantime we have plentyof other witnesses hesides thesemisguided boys, and we ask thatI they be dismissedPerry and the university students were allowed tP go free.The first perspn State's Attorney AVajrman called in today wasChief of Police McWeeny. Theirtalk was not a peaceable one. AsMcWeeny came out o the pfficeIje was hot and flustered.MYou can have 5 or 10 if youwant them1' he said angrily.rou can send over 5U f youThe pity of it was that most of like," snapped Waymanthe males were mere youtb.Ss.bgys Laer McWeeny recovered his;